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Tag Archives: forgiveness
Forgiveness; December 14, 2022
Luke 1:77 “…to give his people the knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of their sins.” This same verse came up in our readings just two weeks ago, and I wrote about how John the Baptist’s commission has now been … Continue reading
Heart Attitude; August 31, 2022
Psalm 66:18 If I had cherished sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened This little verse in an anonymous Psalm expresses an important truth. Everyone sins, but how we respond to those sins, our attitude toward them, … Continue reading
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Tagged attitude, fellowship with God, forgiveness, freedom in Christ, humility, ministry, repentance, sin, spiritual growth, truth
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The Timelessness of the Bible; August 29, 2022
Psalm 64:10 Let the righteous rejoice in the Lord and take refuge in him; let all the upright in heart praise him! When I read this Psalm this morning I thought I was reading about modern American politics! I guess … Continue reading
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Tagged change, forgiveness, free will, God's truth, human nature, the Bible, trouble, unchanging things
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Forgiveness; April 15, 2022
Luke 23:34 Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” Of all the things Jesus said from the point He was arrested until His death, this is perhaps the most earthshaking. There is a … Continue reading
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Tagged atonement, forgiveness, freedom, Jesus Christ, repentance, saints, sin, the cross of Christ, unforgiveness
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Forgiveness; March 30, 2022
Psalm 130:3-4 If you, O Lord, kept a record of sins, O Lord, who could stand? But with you there is forgiveness; therefore you are feared. This has long been a deeply impressive passage to me. From one standpoint it … Continue reading
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Tagged authority, excusing, forgiveness, power, repentance, Russia, sin, Ukraine
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JOY; March 24, 2022
Psalm 69:5-6 You know my folly, O God; my guilt is not hidden from you. May those who hope in you not be disgraced because of me, O Lord, the Lord Almighty; may those who seek you not be put … Continue reading
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Tagged focus, forgiveness, guilt, happiness, joy, love, mistakes, prayer, priorities, repentance, sin
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The Gospel; January 14, 2022
Romans 1:16 I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile. We ascribe various shades of meaning to “Gospel,” and … Continue reading
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Tagged confession, evangelism, forgiveness, good news, Gospel music, Gospel truth, repentance, salvation, sharing Christ, the Gospel
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The Blood of Jesus; January 6, 2022
Matthew 26:27-28 Then he took the cup, gave thanks and offered it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you. This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.” In … Continue reading
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Tagged blood sacrifice, covenants, forgiveness, God's grace, hope in Christ, judging, redemption, sin, the blood of Jesus
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